Tax and accounting in Jordan

Self-employed or running a company in Jordan: what to know

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How do I register a business in Jordan?

The ways to trade, as self-employed or through a company, the steps to register and who you register with. Read the Jordan Company Formation & Entity Choice Guide, written by Michael Cutajar and the OpenAccountants team.

How does income tax work in Jordan?

Who pays, how the tax is worked out, what you can deduct and when to file, including for the self-employed. Read the Jordan Corporate Income Tax Guide, written by Michael Cutajar and the OpenAccountants team. 2 more Jordan Guides on this below.

How do VAT and sales taxes work in Jordan?

When you have to register, how often you file and what you can claim back. Read the Jordan GST Guide, written by Michael Cutajar and the OpenAccountants team.

What do I need to do to pay staff in Jordan?

Withholding, social contributions and the employer registrations and filings. Read the Jordan Payroll & Social Contributions Guide, written by Michael Cutajar and the OpenAccountants team.

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